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You are assessing an 81-year-old female patient. She appears to have a diminished mental status. To further evaluate her mental status you should do all of the following EXCEPT ________.
◦ ask a family member if this is her normal condition
◦ assume the diminished mental status is normal
◦ consider what underlying condition might be causing her diminished mental status
◦ take your time, speak slowly and clearly, and give the patient extra time to respond


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Marked as best answer by dabomba718 on Jul 13, 2022

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dabomba718

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Excellent


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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